Celosia argentea var. cristata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Celosia argentea var. cristata (L.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 541. (1891)

Considered as synonym of Celosia argentea by Govaerts 2019. Accepted as Celosia cristata by Hassler 2019.

Basionym
- Celosia cristata L., Sp. Pl. 1: 205. (1753)
  - Type locality: "Habitat in India?"
  - Lectotype (designated by Iamonico, D. & Jarvis, C.E., 2012. Lectotypification of Linnaen names in the genus Celosia L. (Amaranthaceae). Taxon 64(5): 1102.): [Cultivated material from the garden of George Clifford III: Hartekamp Garden, Holland]. Herb. Clifford - 43, Celosia 2B. BM000557864.
Homotypic
- Amaranthus cristatus (L.) Noronha, Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunst. 5(Art. 4): 7. (1790), nom. inval.
- Celosia argentea f. cristata (L.) Schinz, Nat. Pflanzenfam., ed. 2 [Engler & Prantl] 16c: 29. (1934)
Heterotypic (ref. Hassler 2019)
- Celosia aurea T.Moore, Flor. Mag. 1: t. 47. (1861)
- Celosia cernua Roxb., Hort. Bengal. 19; Fl. Ind. 1. 680. (1824)
- Celosia comosa Retz., Observ. Bot. (Retzius) fasc. 6: 26.
- Celosia purpurea J.St.-Hil., Pl. France 1: 79. (1808)
- Celosia pyramidalis Burm.f., Fl. Ind. (N. L. Burman) 62. (1768)
- Lophoxera comosa Raf., Fl. Tellur. 3: 42. (1837)
- Lophoxera racemosa Raf., Fl. Tellur. 3: 42. (1837)

Native distribution areas:
origin unknown (India?), widely cultivated in tropical regions. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Kuntze, O. 1891. Revisio generum plantarum vascularium omnium atque cellularium multarum secundum leges nomenclaturae internationales cum enumeratione plantarum exoticarum in itinere mundi collectarum. Pars II. Pp. 377–1011. Arthur Felix, Leipzig [etc.]. BHL Reference page. : 541
Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus I: 205. Reference page.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Celosia argentea var. cristata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jul. 26. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2019. Celosia cristata. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jul. 26. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Celosia argentea var. cristata. Published online. Accessed: Jul. 26 2019.
Tropicos.org 2019. Celosia argentea var. cristata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 Jul. 2019.

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